<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/60ae243b-93b1-483c-96be-c2b4df8de680/DA28C300-78DE-4AB1-A319-597DC075FC80/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/" href="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/" style="font-size: 11px;">webecoist.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><H4>Giraffe-Led Stampede - Dutch Circus, Netherlands</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/7E908E28-6843-4AA4-B45C-009515E48BBA" alt="giraffe-leads-escape-camels" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><P>While all the animals were eventually corralled back into cages, one giraffe led 15 camels, three zebras and some llamas and potbelly pigs away from their captors <A target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/01/netherlands.circus/index.html" linkindex="19">by kicking a hole in the cage</A>.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><H4>Jabari the Gorilla - Dallas Zoo</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/EFE65108-C6BD-4FB3-894C-F548DE269218" alt="jabari-gorilla-escapes-zoo" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><P>The Dallas Zoo has a history of <A href="http://www.peta.org/mc/NewsItem.asp?id=4093" linkindex="23">ape escapes</A> — a chimpanzee escaped in 1998 and another gorilla in 2000. Jabari, a 300-pound mountain gorilla, evaded zookeepers for nearly an hour after escaping his enclosure.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><H4>Bruno the Orangutan - Los Angeles Zoo</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/89C17E25-97C9-4E6F-8A12-80AB963B2F8B" alt="orangutan-escape-la-zoo" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><P>A 29-year-old orangutan somehow <A target="_blank" href="http://cbs2.com/local/Orangutan.Loose.Los.2.726659.html" linkindex="30">broke through his netted enclosure</A> at the Los Angeles Zoo, provoking a complete evacuation of the area while zookeepers searched for him.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><H4>Satara the Rhino - Monarto Zoo, Australia</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/F3AEBB85-2399-4A2B-BE52-A84D23696727" alt="rhino-escape-zoo" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><P>AAP headline writers had some fun with Satara’s escape: “Zoo chaos as sex-crazed rhino goes on rampage,” but Satara really was trying to <A target="_blank" href="http://www.theage.com.au/national/zoo-chaos-as-sexcrazed-rhino-goes-on-rampage-20081209-6uf5.html" linkindex="32">reach his mate</A> when he busted through a gate.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/05/15/12-great-escapes-by-animals-in-captivity/"><H4>Two Elephants - Garden Bros. 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